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Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Describe 6 basic emotions

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  1. Surprise: directs our attention towards important stimuli
  2. Happiness: move towards beneficial things
  3. Fear: Avoid harm
  4. Anger: prepare to fight
  5. Sadness: energy conservation, recalibrate goals
  6. Disgust: avoid sickness and disease
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Explain how emotions are characterized

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Mental states or feelings associated with our evaluation of our experiences.

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Describe 4 observable changes that co-occur with changing emotional states in humans

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facial expression; posture; vocalizations; behavioural patterns

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Describe the drive theory of motivation and describe what motivates us towards food and sex

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  1. Drive theory: Drives cause individuals to behave in a certain way in order to satisfy needs. 2. Hormones play an important role in SEX /Hunger drive.
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Describe Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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physiological needs-safety and security-love and security-self-esteem-self-actualization

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